Asked by Aaron Alfin on Apr 29, 2024
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An example of the revolving door occurs when
A) a former secretary of state writes his memoirs.
B) a former chief of staff for the president hosts a news talk show.
C) a former employee of one administration is hired by the next administration.
D) the press reports on political events without naming specific people.
Revolving Door
A term describing the movement of personnel between roles as legislators and regulators and the industries affected by the legislation and regulation.
- Understand the function of news media in establishing agendas.
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Tyler FerreiraApr 29, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The term "revolving door" refers to the movement of individuals between roles as legislators and regulators and the industries affected by the legislation and regulation, often creating a conflict of interest. Choice B, where a former chief of staff for the president hosts a news talk show, exemplifies this as it involves a transition from a political role to a media role, potentially influencing public opinion or policy through media.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the function of news media in establishing agendas.
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